WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
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Setting an example for other states and the nation, Florida reduced its high...
Florida Sets Example for the Nation in Cutting High School Smoking to Under 9 Percent
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beIN SPORT Launches On AT&T U-verse TV
MIAMI, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- beIN SPORT, the international sports network, today announced its debut on AT&T U-verse TV®; the fastest growing TV provider in the U.S. AT&T has added both beIN SPORT and beIN SPORT en Espanol to its U-verse TV lineup. The...
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Xoom Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Cash Sweepstakes
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- September is Hispanic Heritage Month and this year Xoom Corporation (NASDAQ: XOOM), a leading digital money transfer provider, is giving customers even more reasons to celebrate with a sweepstakes.
How to enter:
Visit Xoom's Facebook page...
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It's back to school, but financial literacy begins at home
HOUSTON, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As children begin heading back to school, Money Management International (MMI), the nation's largest nonprofit credit counseling agency and provider of financial education services, urges parents to embrace their role as financial educators.
To...
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Save the Children's Study Shows that Out-of-Classroom Learning Boosts Kids' Reading Skills
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- More than a third of all primary-school age children around the world still cannot read or write, whether they attend school or not. The good news: Save the Children's new report shows that teaching children early on how to read not only in school...
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Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana Participando en el Sorteo de Xoom
SAN FRANCISCO, 6 de septiembre de 2013 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Septiembre es el Mes de la Herencia Hispana y este año Xoom Corporation (NASDAQ: XOOM), un proveedor digital líder en transferencias de dinero, le está dando a sus clientes aun más razones...
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Listen now! AFGE members share stories from front lines of federal service on "Inside Government"
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" for member stories from the front lines of...
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125,000 Jobs Gained by Women in August: Job Growth for Women Continues to Accelerate
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to analysis by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) of the September employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job growth remained anemic in August for men, but accelerated for women....
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Uncle Goose® Introduces Its Highly Anticipated Persian Set
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Uncle Goose®, the nation's leading handmade wooden toy block manufacturer, adds to its line of foreign language block sets with the introduction of Persian Language Alphabet Blocks. The 32-piece set of...
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National Diaper Need Awareness Week Highlights "Silent Crisis"
National Diaper Bank Network Announces Support From America's Governors
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Diaper Need Awareness Week (Sept. 8 though 14) calls attention to a disturbing statistic: Nearly 30 percent of low-income families cannot afford enough...
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President Obama Appoints National Council on Disability Co-Vice Chair Lynnae Ruttledge to Serve on Long-Term Care Commission
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) applauds President Barack Obama's appointment of Lynnae Ruttledge to serve on the Commission on Long-Term Care. Ruttledge was appointed to NCD in January 2013 and serves as the Co-Vice Chair of...
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Asheville School Agrees with Education Secretary -- A Later Start to the School Day Has Given Its High School Students An Advantage
ASHEVILLE, N.C., Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On August 19th when U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan started a debate on Twitter about rolling back high school start times to accommodate the sleep needs of teenagers, students at Asheville School already knew what he was...
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Labia Reduction Surgery Should be from Compassionate Surgeons
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans, for unknown reasons, don't often speak about vaginal health concerns with the respect and intelligence that they deserve. Because of this embarrassment and reluctance to talk about these issues, many women don't get the adequate...
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Help Hospitalized Veterans Cleared Of Allegations
California Attorney General Settles Complaint
WINCHESTER, Calif., Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Help Hospitalized Veterans (HHV), the charitable organization that for more than 42 years has helped in the recovery of wounded, sick or disabled American veterans,...
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One Family's Lifestyle Change Helps 12-Year-Old Austin Stanfill Lose Weight, Avoid Diabetes
OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Simple changes in a family's lifestyle can stop chronic illnesses in children before they start. For 12-year-old Austin Stanfill, a makeover of his family's diet allowed him to prevent a type-2 diabetes diagnosis.
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Wanted: Young Game Inventors!
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Young Game Inventors' Contest™ (NYGIC) is looking for young board game inventors between the ages of 5-12! Children use imagination and creativity to invent a board game and win fantastic prizes, including money and a game...
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beIN SPORT lanza en AT&T U-verse TV
MIAMI, 6 de septiembre de 2013 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- beIN SPORT, la cadena internacional de deportes, hoy anunció su debut en AT&T U-verse TV®; el proveedor de televisión de más rápido crecimiento en los Estados Unidos. AT&T ha añadido...
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U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for September 7
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7: FIRST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Profile America — Saturday,...
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Knights of Columbus Gather at Basilica in Nation's Capital to Celebrate Year of Faith
Event also coincides with 50th anniversary of the 56 bell carillon in the 'Knights Tower' at Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 2,000 Knights of Columbus and their family members from along...
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Foresters, KaBOOM! & Volunteers Revitalize Louisville Community with New Playground
Playground to enhance family well-being
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - A dream is now a reality for
children in Louisville as their drawings were turned into a new
playground today. In less than eight hours, the play space was built
with the help of more than 200...
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